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The IPP model has been criticised for adding financial pressure, as capacity payments are mostly in dollars and rely on fossil fuel imports. Photo: TBS

How merchant plants are redefining Bangladesh’s energy sector

Bangladesh is shifting from a government-dominated power sector to a market-driven model. It aims greater competition, reduced subsidies, and a boost for renewable energy

Consensus committee holds meeting on 29 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy

Power of individuals must be limited in governance: Ali Riaz

File photo of BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury. Photo: Collected

BNP plans to create 10 million jobs in 18 months if voted to power: Amir Khasru

Employees perform cooling operations where coal is stored at the NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) power plant in Solapur, India, on March 2, 2025. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo

India's $80 billion coal-power boom is running short of water

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Brains without borders: How Bangladesh’s youth are shaping soft power diplomacy

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Adani finally agrees to sit over power purchase disputes

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Adani Green Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, on 9 December 2022. Photo: Reuters

Adani fully restores power supply to Bangladesh as payments resume

Rights activists at an awarness-increasing campaign in Rangpur on 7 March. Photo: BSS

Rights activists call for empowering women in power, energy sectors

Infographic: TBS

Govt plans 15% cut in power consumption to tackle summer load

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Finance ministry to get power to merge, dissolve loss-making state entities

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Barapukuria Power Plant shuts down due to mechanical issues

How govt prepares to meet Ramadan power demand as temperatures rise

How govt prepares to meet Ramadan power demand as temperatures rise

A file photo of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan speaking at a programme on 11 December 2024. Photo: Courtesy

Govt to set benchmark rate for power purchases to cut subsidies: Energy adviser